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    DECISION With respect to the New City of Peterborough Official Plan ‘Subsection 17(34) of the Planning Act | hereby approve the repeal of: the City of Peterborough Official Plan, adopted by Bylaw 1981 160, and subsequent amendments thereto; the Township of Smith Official Pian, adopted by By- law 1994-48 and all subsequent amendments thereto ast applied tothe lands annexed tothe City of Peterborough on Janay 1, 1998 and January 1, 2008; the Township of tonabee (Offeal Plan, adopted by Bylaw 12-85 and all subsequent amendments thereto 28 applied it to the lnnde annoxe' othe Cty of Peterborough on January 1. 1008, and the Townehip of ‘Otonabee-South Monaghan Oficial Plan, adapted by By-law 2004-70 and all subsequent ‘amendments thereto 2s t applied to the lands annexed to the City of Peterborough on January 41,2008 and January 1, 2013, pursuant to Cty of Peterborough By-law 21-105. Furthermore, | hereby modify and approve, as modified, the new City of Peterborough Official Pian, as adopted ‘by the Cy of Peterborough by By-law 27-106, subject to the following mostcations, with additons n bold underline anc deletions in bold strikethrough: 1. Policy 3.3.1 b) is modified so that treads: Peterborough will continue to develop as a complete community by managing growth in @ logical and welldefined urban structure, as depicted an Schedule ‘A: Urban Structure which, at the highest level, consists of: | The Delineated Buit-Up Area i The Designated Greenfelé Area: and i, The Natural Areas; and, iv The Rural ransitonalAres. 2. Policy 3.8.2) is modified so that it reads ‘The Rul Transitonal Ara wil continue to contribute tothe overall urban structure of the City butts role in accommedating growth elindad tis expected thatthe Ruta ‘Transitonal Area wil, at some point in the future, be-Wdentied-as-Designated- Greenfield ‘Aregin odor to accommodate residential andor employment growth Beyondthe. 205% oszon-of the Plan 3. Policy 3.3.4 a) is modified so that it reads: ‘The Designated Greenfield Areas represent those lands within the City that are ouside the Delineated Bult Soundary but exchiding those lande wihie the Rural Transional ‘Avea, The Designated Greenfield Area lands are intended to accommadate a portion of tha Citys anticipated residential ana employment growth in conjunction vith Intensification within the Deineated Bull-Up Area, tothe year 2051, The Designated Greenfield Area includes the folowing components: | Neignbournoods; i Strategic Growth Areas; and, li, Employment Distets; and 1, Rural Transitional Areas Policy 3 2.4 b) iis modified so that it reads: ‘The Rural Transitional Area is identified on Schedule A: Urban Structure, Rural Transitional Area lands, as they are located within the Setiement Area, are anticipated to ‘accommodate urban land uses at some pont in the future Beyond the 2054 planning horaon of hie-Ben, Typical ruraVagricutural land uses are expected to continue unt lands within the Rural Transonal Area are determined to be needed to accommodate Urban growth, Lands within he Rurl-Franstional ree are inlended to-epresent excess ‘projected growth o-2064-Development decisions within Rural Transitonal Area must ‘Consider, and must not preclude, the future orderly expansion ofthe Cys urban development. snd, Policy 3.3.5 a) is modified so that it reads: ‘The Rural Transitional Area is identified on Schedule A: Urban Structure, Rural ‘Transitional Area lands, as they ra locates withn the Settlement Area are anticipated to accommodate urban land uses at some point in the future beyond the 2064 planning | horizon ofthe Pla. Typical ruraVagrcuftural land uses are expected to continue unt lands within the Rural Transitonal Area are determined to be needed to accommodate Urban growth. Lande within the- Rural Transitonal tea are niondad t-ropresant oxe0es ys projected growth f0 2064 Development decisions within Rural Transtional Area must Eonsider, and must not preclude, he ulure orderly expansion of the City's urban development. Policy 8.3.6 b is madied so that it reads: ‘The lands within the Coldspings Special Study Area ae anticipated to accommodate growth to 2051. Unless detorinod othorwiso-by-octy-wide land needs assessment itis ‘stoned that approximately 0 hectares of developable land ste wilbe designated a5 Prestige Employment and-spproximalaly 6 hectares of developable and area wile designated for other community uses, Policy 3.3.6 c) is modified so that eads: ‘The completion ofa Secondary Plan forthe Coldsprings Special Study Area isa priority ofthe City. The Cty wil complate a Secondary Pian and an Offical Plan Amendment to establish the appropriate urban structure, delineate land use boundaries, and provide Urban design guidelines and development poles that wil supporofthe-ectabishment ‘et employmentland-and-compatibie- development Potey 4.1.2.) 1s moaned so that eas: 1 natural heritage features are identified that appear to meet the criteria ofa natural heritage system Level A, 8 or C feature, an Environmental Impact Study ill be required in accordance withthe pobcies of this Pian and approved by the Cy in consultation with the Coneenvaton Ahoy ad any ar agency having juisdicton ncuding the 8, Policy 4.1.21 is modified so that it reads: The development of major retal facies, of major oie or sensitive land uses wil, n ‘accordance with Provinl guidelines, acid, or where avoidance isnot possible, minimize and mitigate averse impacts on industral, manufacturing or other uses ‘Employment Sietiets thal are particularly vulnerable to encroachment 10, Policy 41.29) s created, to be read as follows: Where avoid rdance with policy 4.1.2, the city shall the long form viability of existing or planned industrial, manufacturing ar ‘ther uses that are vulnerable to encroachment by ensuring that the planning and ‘development of land uses are only permitted ifthe following ae demonstrated in accordance with provincial guidelines, standards ‘and procedures: ithe roposed u ‘altemative locations for the proposed use have been evaluated and there 10 reasonable allemative locations: il] adverse effects to itive land use are minimized and ‘mitigated: and {v) potential impacts to industrial, manufacturing or other uses are ‘minimized and mitigated, 11, Policy 42.2.1 is created, tobe read a follows: 4.2.2.1 ~ Special Provisions for 420 Old Towerhill Road Lands known municipally 26 420 Old Towerhill Road may permit approxim 2600 new housing units consisting of affordable mid-rise and high-rise 7 wnhomes, semi-detached and single-detached ‘dwellings and special needs units subject to relevant planning approvals, 12, Policy 43.10 fs deleted ints entirety pinta St eaten anit ay bn oonsdeted iy He Cy oN = ‘Steby st basis tough an Official Plan Amendment where -car-be-demonctisted that {the proposed developments considered compatible development. 18. Policy 43.2) Is modified so that treads {Within the Downtown Core Area Designation the minimum building height shall be 2 sloreys andthe maximur-bulding height shal-be-up-to-8 storeys, subjectio she poles ofthis Blan, 14. Paley 44.29) is moained so that K reads: Within the Major Mived-Use Corridor Designation, the minimum bulding height shat be 2 sloreys and the maximum building height shal be 8 storeys If single storey building ‘ested on the site as ofthe date of approval ofthis plan, the minimum number of storeys does not apply 45, Policy 46.2, (i) 's modified so that treads: "Natural Areas are designated on Schedule 8: Land Use Pian and Schedule F: Natural Heritage System and Environmental Constants and are further atiulated in Apoendie | In recognition ofthe wide specrum of natural hertage features that comprise the Natural Heritage System, a greduated protective approach fs applied thal reflects the function ‘and significance ofthe varous system components. -2¢folows-For some natural heritage features (e.g, unevaluated wetlands), evaluation may be required and ‘The following policies apply to Level A, Band C: (0) Level A features are afforded the highest level of protection and the intent isto protect the form and funtion of these areas in sits lavatapmant and sta fatteration wi not be permited in Level A Provincially Signficant Wetlands, Signifeant Woadlands, Sigicant Lite Science Areas of Natural or Scentic Interest or Significant Wilafe Habitat in natural features, In accordance with Provincial and Federal requirements, development and sit alteration may be permite in Leva Fish Habilat o Level A Habitat of Endangered or Threatened Species. Development and site alteration may be permitted within of dia ‘demon: ‘wil be no negative impact on the features’ form and function, 16. Policy 46.2. (vi) is modified so that treads: Significant Widife Habitat within natura features. Policy 46.24, ().is modited so that treads: ‘Non-Provincially Sigaliant Wetlands ocnevaliated Wetlands-greater than 0.5 hectares oF 0.2 hectares fo 0. hectares that meet one or more of the folowing “Located within a flaed pain = Contiguous witha permanent or intermitent watercourse, a Significant Valleyland or Level A or Level 8 woodland, Identified asa fen or a bog or ~Identiied as part ofa Proximty Linkage or Regional Connection, 18, Policy 4.6.2. (vi) is modified so that reads: 4 (v) Slgnicant Wiaife Habitat within semi-natural festures. 1 Policy 46.2 k. (Ils moded so that treads: For Level A features, notwithstanding the permitted uses identified above, an Environmental Impact Study shall consider the protection of features and functions ‘assoctates wih tne Natura Hentage System ae paramour. Uevelopment ana ste ‘ateration wil not be permited in Level Provincial Significant Wetlands, Significant ‘Woadlands, of Significant Life Science Areas of Natural or Scientific Interest, oF ural features. In accordance wih Provincial and Federal requirements, development and ste aeration may be permitted in Level A Fish Habitat fr Lovel A Habitat of Endangered or Threatened Species. nt Wildlife Hab alteration may be permitted within or adjacent to Significant Wildlife Habitat, povided it has been demonstrated that there will be no negative impacts on the features’ form and function, 20. Policy 4.8.2 (i) is modified so that it eads ‘The estabishment of any permited use shal demonstrate, through the requiced Environmental Impact Study, conformity with the below citera for the applicable Level For Level B features, additional uses may be considered where ican be demonstrated to the saistacton ofthe Cty in consultation with the-Genearvaton-Authorty and any ther agency having jurisdiction: ~ That there is no negatve impact to the function ofthe features within the overall Natural Heritage System: That 3 net ain of Natural Heritage Systam function wil he sehiaved thrsigh ‘compensation, and "That eonformiy with Provinial and Federal policesiregulation is achieves 2 Policy 46.20, is modified so that it reads: No development or ste alteration may be permited within the Natural Areas Designation ‘and the associated vegetation protection zones, except with the approval of the Gy in ‘consultation withthe Conservation Autheny-and any other agency having juisdcton, including the Conservation Authority in accordance with any CA regulatory ‘equlrements, VWhere development andlor ste ateraton is proposed within the Natural ‘reas Designation, the Cy shal requite that an Environmental Impact Study be prepared that demonstrates conformity with the requitements ofthe Natural Hertage ‘System Level that may be affected. 22. Policy 46.2 q, ls modified so that treads: Existing legal non-conforming uses within the Natural Areas Designation are permitted and may be replaced if destroyed by natural causes, An application, except where prohibited by Provincial policy, for te expansion or enlargement of such structures and lses may be considered by the Cty, subject tothe submission ofan Environmental Impact Study in cansullation with the-Conservation-Autnorty and any ather agency having jurisdiction, including the Conservation Authority in accordance with any CA ‘equlatory requirements, The appication shall Gemanstrate confommnty withthe Fequicements of the Natural Hertage System Level thet may be affected 23, Policy 4.6.2. ls modified so that treads: “The removal or destruction of a natural hertage feature or any associated ecological function by unauthorzed development or ste ateration Is prohibited. Such removal o¢

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